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Margaret M. Nauta – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2024
This study used a short-term longitudinal design to test the social-cognitive model of career self-management's (CSM) theorized pathway in which exploratory actions mediate the association between career exploration self-efficacy and decisional outcomes. The study clarifies the role of exploratory actions in the decision-making process by…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Self Efficacy, Decision Making, Self Concept
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Zeyu Xu; Ben Backes – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2024
This study examines the extent to which students obtain postsecondary credentials in the career technical education (CTE) fields of focus they choose in high school. Using school fixed-effects models, we find that focusing on a particular CTE field in high school is associated with an increased probability of enrolling and obtaining a…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, Career Choice, Vocational Education, High School Students
Tom Hall – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problems facing rural America are wide ranging and multilayered. Perceptions can often be reality for those unfamiliar with rural life, which can pose a hurdle for businesses to overcome. With an in-depth literature review and research study, this dissertation aims to provide context and understanding to the problems and misconceptions of…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Rural Areas, Career Choice
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Berthoin Antal, Ariane; Rogge, Jan-Christoph – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2020
Given the significant transformations underway in academia, it is pertinent to ask whether the traditional notion of entering the profession in response to a calling is still relevant. This article draws together hitherto unconnected strands of German and Anglo-Saxon literature on callings, then analyzes biographical narratives of 40 social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Faculty, Career Choice
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Hancock, Dawson R.; Müller, Ulrich; Wang, Chuang; Hachen, Jeremy – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2020
In Germany and the U.S.A, the importance of effective school leadership toward creating successful schools is undisputed. Yet in both countries, attracting, developing, and retaining highly qualified school principals is a continuing challenge. The current study examined the impact of nine work-related factors that influenced the motivation of 145…
Descriptors: Administrators, Self Motivation, Career Choice, Foreign Countries
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Amzat, Ismail Hussein; Ismail, Omer Hashim; Al-Ani, Wajeha Thabet Khadem – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2022
This research aims to investigate how university students in Malaysia and Oman perceive the teaching profession. It explores their interests in considering teaching as their career in the future. A quantitative approach was used with a sample of 463 participants from Oman and Malaysia to achieve these objectives. For the analysis, confirmatory…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Teaching (Occupation), Foreign Countries, College Students
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Erben-Kecici, Sayime; Aydin, Mustafa – FIRE: Forum for International Research in Education, 2022
In the present study, it is aimed to develop a valid and reliable scale to examine the factors playing role in the career choices of pre-service teachers studying in different teacher education programs. Accordingly, the scale was developed with the data gathered from 360 pre-service teachers studying in different departments of the education…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Career Choice, Test Construction, Test Validity
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Collisson, Brian; Eck, Brian E. – Teaching of Psychology, 2022
Background: Career options available to psychology graduates are often underestimated despite psychology being a marketable and versatile degree with hundreds of career options. Objective: This article identifies which career options students perceive as available to psychology graduates and assesses student interest in psychology-related careers.…
Descriptors: Generational Differences, Psychology, College Students, Majors (Students)
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Maree, Jacobus G. – Education Sciences, 2022
This article reports on the use of integrative career counselling to promote autobiographical reasoning in a purposively sampled gifted 16-year-old female learner with moratorium career identity status. I implemented an explanatory, mixed-methods (QUALITATIVE-quantitative; uppercase denoting the bigger weighting given to the qualitative aspect)…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Academically Gifted, Females, Vocational Interests
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Samawi, Fadi Soud; Al Remawi, Sameer Abdelkareem; Arabiyat, Ahmed Abdel Halim – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
The study aimed to identify the effectiveness of a training program based on psychological empowerment to reduce future professional anxiety among outstanding students at Al-Balqa Applied University. The present study was a quasi-experimental research approach. The sample of the study consisted of (60) outstanding students who had high career…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Program Effectiveness, Training
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Mcalpine, Lynn; Chiramba, Otilia Fortunate; Keane, Matt – Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education, 2022
Purpose: Many nations, including African ones, view PhD graduates as a means to be more internationally competitive, and national policies may encourage outward mobility of potential PhDs, expecting that graduates on return will enhance the country's capacity. Many studies of such mobility, as with studies of early career researchers generally,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Students, Foreign Students
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Yilmaz, Huseyin; Bastaban, Unal – Asian Journal of Contemporary Education, 2022
In this study, the predictive power of family support on the level of professional maturity of students studying at Kars Fine Arts High School in the choice of profession was examined. The research was determined as a relational survey model, one of the survey models. The study group consisted of students studying at Kars Fine Arts High School in…
Descriptors: High School Students, Family Involvement, Family Relationship, Vocational Maturity
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Hartung, Andreas; Weßling, Katarina; Hillmert, Steffen – Journal of Education and Work, 2022
This study examines the relevance of labour-market conditions for individual occupational status expectations. We are particularly interested in students' status expectations in the final stages of their school careers. Occupational expectations are an important basis for adolescents' biographical decisions and corresponding transitions to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Status, Employment
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Ajayi, Oluwakemi; Moosa, Moeniera; Aloka, Peter – Perspectives in Education, 2022
This study examined the relationship between parental level of education and career decision-making among Grade 12 learners in South Africa. The study was guided by Super's life span theory. The ex-post facto research was used to determine if there is a relationship between learner's career decision-making and parental level of education. The…
Descriptors: Parent Background, Educational Attainment, Career Choice, Decision Making
Noor Louay Alshalal – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to examine undecided first- generation students' experience with academic advising at a community college and whether receiving advice from an academic advisor helped guide them towards a major. The researcher conducted one-on-one-interviews with ten students using a protocol based on three research…
Descriptors: Community College Students, First Generation College Students, Decision Making, Career Choice
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